*Cllr Pat O’Gorman (inset) raised concerns of lengthy delays after a section of the N18 dual-carriageway was closed to traffic on recently after a van collided with a high-tension cable barrier. CONCERNS have been raised over the lengthy closure of a busy Clare commuter road following a collision involving a van and a high-tension cable barrier.
A PETITION from residents of a West Clare community calling for a footpath and traffic calming measures has renewed concerns over speeding on the approach to Kilrush. The issue was raised by Cllr Dinny Gould (IND) at the July meeting of the West Clare Municipal District, where he called for a review of speeding and …
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*Cllr Shane Talty (FF). Photograph: John Mangan TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE IRELAND (TII) have been accused of giving “a two finger salute” to North Clare and road users along the N85.
*€750,000 has been allocated for works at Blake’s Corner. Photograph: Bob Singer CO CLARE has received a threefold increase in its national roads funding for 2026.
*Photograph: Nicholas Rynne. NORTH Clare’s main artery the N85 has been closed this Wednesday evening following an oil spill and subsequent road traffic accident.
THE Shannon-Bunratty Greenway has not been included in the over €1m funding announced for Greenways in Clare. Over €1.2m has been allocated to deliver Greenway projects in Clare as part of the €360m Government funding announced for Active Travel and Greenways in 2026. After spending the whole of last year fighting for funding for the …
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE IRELAND (TII) are to receive formal communication from Clare County Council advising them the N67 Kilrush to Ennis Road “is a danger to life”.
“GRAVE CONCERN” has been expressed by a Clare TD for the future of the West Clare Railway Greenway.
The Carrigaholt Roundabout in Kilkee. “MONEY won’t be an issue” to get the Strand Line in Kilkee a tarmac overlay according to a West Clare councillor.
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis A NORTH CLARE councillor has pledged to keep the pressure on local authority staff to bring about a traffic management plan for the square in Miltown Malbay.